Archive for April, 2010
Youth Flag Football – Blocking Drill
I recently coached a youth flag football team for the first time! The kids were 5 and 6 year olds and quite a challenge! In our league, blocking is done by just guarding, as in basketball. The kids weren’t really getting it.
Youth Football Drills – The Tornado
We had many youth football drills that we practiced with our tiny mite football team, but if I had to pick one that works on almost everything, it would be the “Tornado”. Don’t forget, this football drill is for the younger age group.
Football Practice Drills – Jersey Pull
For years we struggled with how to get our running backs to “run down hill”. We came up with some simple, but effective football practice drills that we do at every practice, without fail. We do this football drill during our position warm up (we dropped team warm ups early on).
Football Conditioning Drills – Sports Specific Warm-Up
The idea for these football conditioning drills is to reduce the pre-practice warm-up time and use sports specific skills while doing so. We came up with this sports specific warm-up football drill and it only takes 15 minutes.
Linebacker Football Drills – Defensive Back and Receiver Drills
This is one of the linebacker football drills I use a lot. It is a defensive back/linebacker football drill. Often my football players have problems with making big shots, and I had to convince them that big hits are great and VERY effective. One guy sits with a football. Five yards back he has three [...]
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